Microsoft's Azure and Edge Performance team is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their cloud platform performance optimization efforts. This role focuses on automation and infrastructure development for performance coverage and analysis of cloud workloads and scenarios. The position offers unique opportunities to impact high-growth areas critical for Microsoft while working with cloud services, infrastructure, and operating systems.
The team is responsible for understanding and improving performance end-to-end to help product teams reach performance and efficiency goals for key Azure scenarios. The role involves creating and implementing workloads, automation, and performance experiments for cloud environments, as well as developing next-generation instrumentation and analysis tools.
As a Software Engineer II, you'll work on the Azure platform, which needs to meet the performance demands of Azure, Microsoft's cloud services, and server application developers. You'll collaborate with upper-level performance engineering talent and work cross-functionally with various teams. The position requires strong technical skills in Linux development, programming languages like C++/C#, and experience with cloud infrastructure.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about cloud performance optimization and interested in working with industry-leading technology at scale. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, educational resources, and work-life balance benefits, along with the chance to make a significant impact on Microsoft's cloud infrastructure.